Learning Manager Assistant

North East Ambition; Walbottle; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational organization in Walbottle is looking for a Learning Manager Assistant to support students in achieving their potential through data-driven interventions. This full-time, fixed-term role is vital for the pastoral care of students, and candidates should be passionate about working with young people. Employee benefits include professional development and flexible working options. The position requires a commitment to safeguarding and is subject to pre-employment checks.

Benefits

Free flu vaccinations

Free onsite parking

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Passionate about working directly with young people.
• Support learning through data and strategic intervention.

Responsibilities

• Support students to achieve their full potential.
• Monitor student attainment and implement strategies.

Job description

Post

Learning Manager Assistant

Contract Type

Fixed Term until 31st August 2026

Salary Range

SCP 7 - 8 (£26,403.00 - £26,824.00 FTE, Pro Rata £24,524.00 - £24,915.00)

Salary amounts quoted are from the 1 September to 31 August and therefore if you commence employment part way through the academic year they are subject to an equated salary adjustment

Working Type

Full Time (37 Hours, 41 Weeks, 48.299 paid weeks)

Base

Walbottle Academy, Hexham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 9TP

Please note

The post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

About Northern Education Trust (NET)

NET is a charitable education Trust with a good track record for school improvement. The Trust sponsors 30 academies; 17 secondary and 13 primaries across the North of England in fourteen Local Authority regions.

Role Overview

The role of learning manager assistant is an integral part of the pastoral care our students receive. You will be passionate about working directly with young people to support them to achieve their full potential in line with our vision "Outcomes focussed, child centred". You will support learning through the use of data, strategic intervention and monitoring in order to maximise student attainment.

Benefits

• The opportunity to work and progress across the family of schools, should you wish in the future;
• The chance to apply for leadership roles in the Deeps structure taking on a whole school leadership project;
• The support and expertise of Director of Subjects;
• A full and detailed programme of support and development for all;
• A further comprehensive programme of professional development, including leadership, provided through the NET Staff College.

Employee benefits

• Free flu vaccinations
• Free onsite parking

In accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the interview process.

The Trust is committed to considering flexible working requests.

The Trust is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. All posts are subject to enhanced disclosure and barring service checks. We expect all adults to share our commitment to safeguarding and the health and wellbeing of our pupils.

For more information, please contact Sophie Martin, Business Manager, at [e-mail]

Closing date: Monday 5th January 2026 at 9am